Bad Call: Technology's Attack on Referees and Umpires and How to Fix It
- ISBN-10
- 0262035391
- ISBN-13
- 9780262035392
- Series
- Bad Call
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-10-07
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Authors
- Robert Evans, Harry Collins, Christopher Higgins
Description
How technologies can get it wrong in sports, and what the consequences are -- referees undermined, fans heartbroken, and the illusion of perfect accuracy maintained.
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